Stream Bank Erosion Site BRD-S882

Total Severity: Moderate
Total Points: 30
Information collected by:
Grand Travese Conservation District
Boardman River Watershed, Kids Creek Tributary A
Garfield Twp, Grand Traverse County
GPS Coordinates: 44.75895729 , -85.65421679
T27N R11W Sec 9
Owned by Private
Site Access:Yes - off Cedar Run Road
Bank Details
Which Bank? Left
Condition:Both toe and upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 10-50%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:3 ft.
Stream Depth:3 in.
Stream Current:Moderate
Eroded Bank Length:50 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:4 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:Vertical
Texture: Stratified
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Tree revetments
Other Treatments:Coir fiber rolls
General Information
Soil texture: loam / gravel

woody debris alone may solve the problem here.
Total Points
30

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